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Introducing LFJ’s Community Justice Sites

LFJ is piloting our Community Justice Sites programming at the SPLC’s Road to 60 Summit in Mississippi. Our Community Justice Sites are Freedom Schools and Citizenship Schools for everyone. When we “learn for justice,” we center learning to inform our action for liberation and justice in our communities. 

  • Freedom Summer and Democracy Today
  • Introduction to Action Planning: Toolkit
  • Strategies of the Civil Rights Movement
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The New Deciders

“The New Deciders” examines the influence of voters from four demographic groups—black millennials, Arab Americans, Latino Evangelicals and Asian Americans. Viewers will meet political hopefuls, community leaders, activists and church members from Orange County, California, Cleveland, Ohio, Greensboro, North Carolina and Orlando, Florida, all of whom have the opportunity to move the political needle, locally and nationally.
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6-8 9-12
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Religion Immigration Rights & Activism
Social Justice Domain
Diversity Justice Action
September 2, 2016
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Maintaining Strong Communities in Polarized Classrooms

Polarizing political rhetoric didn't end with the election, and as recounts and lawsuits continue, it remains critical that educators work to maintain strong, inclusive communities in their classrooms. We hope these resources will help.

  • Let's Talk!
  • The Danger of the Story of “Both Sides”
  • How Does Fake News Become News?
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McCarthy: Enemy of the Negro People (excerpt, p. 14)

This journal article excerpt describes how the House Un-American Activities Committee tried to undermine the Civil Rights Movement by targeting some activists as communistic sympathizers. Eslanda Goode Robeson used her testimony as a platform to speak out against American hypocrisy and injustice.
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Charles Allen Jr.
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
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Civil Rights Movement
Social Justice Domain
Identity Justice
July 6, 2022
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Voting and Voices

Launched in 2018, TT’s Voting and Voices project features some of our favorite resources for empowering elementary and middle school students to become advocates for voting in their communities. For our 2020 election
July 11, 2018